Commodity subsidies in 2nd District of Mississippi (Rep. Bennie Thompson) totaled $8.4 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 48 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 10 | $919,803 | $91,980 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 21 | $1,483,216 | $70,629 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 32 | $1,938,340 | $60,573 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 43 | $2,340,410 | $54,428 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 54 | $2,690,135 | $49,817 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 65 | $3,004,773 | $46,227 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 76 | $3,298,499 | $43,401 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 87 | $3,570,017 | $41,035 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 98 | $3,823,153 | $39,012 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 109 | $4,063,409 | $37,279 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 120 | $4,291,587 | $35,763 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 131 | $4,506,151 | $34,398 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 141 | $4,690,390 | $33,265 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 152 | $4,883,200 | $32,126 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 163 | $5,065,192 | $31,075 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 174 | $5,237,998 | $30,103 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 185 | $5,402,569 | $29,203 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 196 | $5,557,360 | $28,354 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 207 | $5,703,488 | $27,553 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 218 | $5,842,566 | $26,801 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 874 | $2,550,384 | $2,918 |
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